| # | Group A | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Barcelona | 10 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 336:244 | 18 | |
| 2. | RK Zagreb | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 289:255 | 16 | |
| 3. | Savehof | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 291:300 | 10 | |
| 4. | Kadetten Schaffhausen | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 308:283 | 8 | |
| 5. | Chambery Savoie | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 276:270 | 8 | |
| 6. | Bosna S. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 194:342 | 0 | |
| # | Group B | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Atletico Madrid | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 318:285 | 16 | |
| 2. | Telekom Veszprem | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 266:265 | 12 | |
| 3. | Chekhovskiye Medvedi | 10 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 291:275 | 11 | |
| 4. | Fuchse Berlin | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 296:292 | 11 | |
| 5. | Kielce | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 293:285 | 10 | |
| 6. | Bjerringbro/Silkeborg | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 253:315 | 0 | |
| # | Group C | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Hamburg | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 310:245 | 19 | |
| 2. | Koper | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 267:247 | 13 | |
| 3. | Met. Skopje | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 254:230 | 12 | |
| 4. | Wisla Plock | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 272:268 | 9 | |
| 5. | St. Petersburg | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 239:301 | 5 | |
| 6. | CSM Constanta | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 235:286 | 2 | |
| # | Group D | MP | W | D | L | G | Pts | Form |
| 1. | Kiel | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 318:263 | 16 | |
| 2. | AG Kobenhavn | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 298:268 | 15 | |
| 3. | Ademar | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 303:295 | 13 | |
| 4. | Montpellier | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 306:294 | 10 | |
| 5. | Szeged | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 285:316 | 6 | |
| 6. | Partizan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 243:317 | 0 |